Adulting is hard. Parenting is even harder. The first time you lay eyes on your beautiful child, you can't imagine anything but sunshine and lollipops for the rest of your days together. And then reality hits. … [Read more...]

It usually begins with a simple phone call from the school to alert you that your child has been caught bullying another. While your initial reaction may be disbelief that your child is capable of such acts, it is important to keep in mind that every single child is … [Read more...]

"What's wrong with these boys? They're constantly picking at each other." I asked our family doctor when our oldest two boys were just little (and by little I mean ages 2.5 and 1 year old). I was hoping he had a … [Read more...]

How would you describe your family? I often find myself saying things like: “our family circus” or “our problem child” or even responding to someone’s question of how my day is with a phrase like “I would be better … [Read more...]